Boy bands unite! On Wednesday, K-pop stars Tomorrow X Together and Jonas Brothers announced they’ll be releasing a collaborative single titled “Do It Like That” on July 7. The new single marks the first collaboration between the two bands. A press release teased “Do It Like That” as the “ultimate …
Read More »Mendes on a Mission: Shawn Mendes Debuts Charitable Bracelet Collab With David Yurman
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Shawn Mendes knows his way around a hot outfit, and now, the singer — and fashion icon — is putting his designing skills on display as part of …
Read More »Adekunle Gold's Upcoming Fall Tour is a 'Tequila Ever After' Party
Tequila Ever After, set for release this summer, will be Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold’s fifth album and first for the American legacy label Def Jam. He’s hitting the road for a 17-date North American tour to celebrate. Pre-sale begins today and will continue through the week before general sales kick …
Read More »Luc Besson Cleared of Rape Allegations
Luc Besson — the French filmmaker behind The Professional, The Fifth Element, and La Femme Nikita — has been cleared of all charges in the alleged rape of actress Sand Van Roy. According to legal documents acquired by Rolling Stone, the ruling came Wednesday via the French high court the …
Read More »Beck, Phoenix Team Up for Sparkling New Song 'Odyssey'
After announcing their co-headlining tour earlier this year, Beck and Phoenix have teamed up to release a new collaboration titled “Odyssey.” The pair of artists will set out on their “Summer Odyssey Tour” this August. The collaboration is a shimmering pop song with nods to kitschy Eighties pop. It’s a …
Read More »FTC Sues Amazon For 'Deceiving' Customers Into Getting Amazon Prime
The Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon on Wednesday, accusing the tech and retail giant of deceiving customers into subscribing to Amazon Prime, then convoluting the process to cancel their subscriptions. “For years, Defendant Amazon.com, Inc. has knowingly duped millions of consumers into unknowingly enrolling in its Amazon Prime service,” the …
Read More »Brands Talk Too Much — It's Time to Shift From Storytelling to Storyliving
Talk is cheap; actions speak. Storytelling is paramount to a brand’s narrative. But marketing’s emphasis on this single facet neglects a fundamental human reality: People must live a story for it to matter to them. Your target audience needs more than to hear your narrative; they need to lose themselves …
Read More »Kim Petras Announces 'Feed the Beast' World Tour
Kim Petras has announced a world tour in support of her album Feed the Beast. The pop star’s debut full-length album will be released on Friday. Petras’ 34-date trek will kick off in the Americas this August with a few previously scheduled radio shows and festival appearances. The North and …
Read More »What Is Warm Crypto?
I first heard the term “warm crypto” from former Time magazine president Keith Grossman during an NFT fundraiser he led on Twitter in 2022 for the charity New York Cares. (Full disclosure: Author donated to a past New York Cares charity NFT project.) Grossman used his media influence to raise …
Read More »Charly Bliss Return With First New Single in Four Years
Charly Bliss is back with a bubbly new pop single. “You Don’t Even Know Me Anymore” is the band’s first new song since 2019 album Young Enough. Charly Bliss’ latest single celebrates personal growth. Lead singer Eva Hendricks looks back on a bad breakup that left her wrecked and realizes …
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